2. THE ROUNDTABLE CONVOThursday, June 15, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The Roundtable Convo, a happy hour style open dialogue about today’s relevant topics, is partnering with the Houston Museum of African American Culture for a discussion on gentrification. Network and socialize from 6:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Then, join the conversation at 7:15 p.m. Learn more here.

3. FOOD FOR SOUL OPEN MIC NIGHTThursday, June 15, 2017, 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Presented by Sway Productions, Food for Soul is an experience for emerging poets, musicians, songwriters, hip-hop artists, comedians and vocalists to showcase their talent. You’ll be entertained by rising artists, a live band,and saxophone player Rashad Maybell. Learn more here.

4. THE NEXT UP TOURFriday, June 16, 2017, 9:00 p.m. – until
Live art, poetry, and hip-hop meet this Friday at The Studio at Warehouse Live. Hosted by ConglomeART, a promotional tour for new artists, the night will feature fresh talent, special guest DJs and much more. Learn more here.

6. FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL IN THE HEIGHTSSaturday, June 17, 2017, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Join the Greater Heights Area Chamber of Commerce for their first food truck festival, featuring local trucks like Chubbz Grubbz, The Cajun Spot Food Truck, Rita’s of Houston Heights and SMOOSH Cookies. Plus, enjoy live music from Tianna Hall and The Houston Jazz Band. Learn more here.

7. BAR CRAWL FOR THE CULTURESaturday, June 17, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
A Savage Experience and Crown Royal present the second volume of Bar Crawl For The Culture. Stroll down Emancipation Avenue with stops at Status Bar, Sapphire Ultra Lounge and Live Oak Bar & Grill. Crawlers receive shots, a t-shirt and souvenirs, access to a free brunch buffet and pop-up giveaways. Learn more here.

9. ALL WHITE LITUATION DAY PARTYSaturday, June 17, 2017, 3:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Bring out your best all white attire for the Lituation Day Party by TonyGoHard and Daytox, hosted at Social Junkie. Round up your crew for a day full of happy hour food and drink specials and live DJ mixes. Learn more here.

10. THE DOPE ART SHOWSunday, June 18, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The Dope Art Show is back for its third installment of the Dear Summer series, showcasing creativity through poets, painters, singers and more. A portion of ticket proceeds will benefit local after school mentoring programs and back to school initiatives. Learn more here.

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